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A new biography of the first woman on the Supreme Court details her agonizing struggle with her husband’s dementia in the years before she retired, her angst as she watched the court lunge rightward and her own declining health.

Hundreds of students marched through the streets of D.C. on Thursday, in the second installment of a region-wide walkout from classes by young people demanding a comprehensive solution to gun violence, especially in schools.

Former acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker did not deny talking with President Donald Trump about Michael Cohen’s case, the President’s former personal attorney, House Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler told reporters Wednesday.

An attorney who said he was speaking with President Donald Trump’s lawyer Rudy Giuliani reassured Michael Cohen in an April 2018 email that Cohen could “sleep well tonight” because he had “friends in high places,” according to a copy of an email obtained by CNN.

Page told House lawmakers in a closed-door interview that the text message about an “insurance policy” if Trump won the 2016 election — which Republicans have cited to point to the anti-Trump bias the investigators exhibited — was a reference to the fact that the FBI’s counterintelligence investigation into whether members of Trump’s team were colluding with Russia would take on a greater significance if he was in the White House.